Kathryn stood up and looked directly at Holden.

“That's what Mom intended.

If they push this lawsuit, they'll lose, and if they push me, they'll have even more to worry about.

Tell them to sell their properties and stores while they still can.

Once they're back home, they should see these past few decades as just a dream.

Your injury still needs time to heal, so rest up and stop bad-mouthing us to the housekeeper.

You need to understand your position and face reality.

Marrying my mother was your choice, and it set the course for your life.

You can't blame anyone else.

The Janzen family gained plenty from that union—it was a fair trade.

There’s no room for complaints.” Holden's face flushed with anger and embarrassment.

Kathryn had clearly overheard him grumbling to the servant.

“Kathryn, call Pedro in.

Holden

at him before replying, “Pedro and

there will be no bride price

don't get any ideas about asking him for

earns

him I don't need a bride price or dowry.” Holden's

never seen a man in your life? You'd marry him without a bride price?” He had been hoping to talk Pedro

Pedro has

anything, it's good he didn't ask me for

Dad, rest well.

I said with my brothers.” Kathryn walked out of the hospital room, Holden's furious eyes following her as she

some instructions,

Kathryn tossed

a tissue to clean her

better,” Kathryn said

“Dad's livid.

probably stay mad

he'll complain non-stop, which

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